With the Centre for Geopolitics, as part of the biannual National Security Geopolitics Simulation day, Isabelle McRae organized and chaired a panel on the complexities of decision-making during humanitarian crisis at Cambridge University on June 24. The world class panel featured Claire Clement – Director International Law and Policy British Red Cross; Sir David Lidington – Former UK Lord Chancellor; and Lt Gen (retd.) Doug Chalmers – Former UK Deputy Chief of Defence Staff.
The lively discussion explored the considerations that go into a state’s crisis response from the government, military and humanitarian perspective. You can watch the whole talk on Youtube here: